ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Plasticize

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Plasticize is a verb meaning (transitive) To make something more plastic, especially by adding a plasticizer.

Meaning

(transitive) To make something more plastic, especially by adding a plasticizer.

More Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To become more plastic
  2. (transitive) To capitalize on something with ignorance to its significance or true value; to exploit something for monetary gain

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include plasticise, plasticate, hyperplasticize, polymerize, elasticize, malleableize.

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